“Farm to Farm” Benefit

Celeb Cape Cod Chefs partner with The Cape Cod Organic Farm to raise money for small family farms in Puerto Rico.

Cape Cod Organic Farm, www.capecodorganicfarm.org, is pleased to announce a “Farm to Farm” Benefit Feast prepared by well known Cape Cod chefs on Nov 5 starting at Noon at Preservation Hall in Wellfleet. There will be music, food, drinks and alive auction. All proceeds will be donated to the Family Farm Disaster Fund, https:www.farmaid.org our work family farm disaster fund, an initiative of FarmAid.Farm Aid, in turn, partners with Visit Rico, www.visitrico.org, an on-the-ground grassroots organization, that works directly with small family farms that were affected by hurricanes in Puerto Rico and Vieques. 100% of every dollar donated by the “Farm to Farm” benefit will go directly to in-need farm families. According to Tim Friary, proprietor of The Cape Cod Organic Farm; “local small farmers are the life line for sustainable food security during times of need and a cornerstone of a local economy. I know from my own personal experience that when a natural disaster hits, farmers lend hands to one another. It’s just the way it’s done.” The community of Chefs will be preparing a harvest feast using the freshest farm ingredients including organic vegetables and free range heritage bred pork from Cape Cod Organic Farm. Participating chefs include Michael Ceraldi of Ceraldi’s – Wellfleet, Jonathan Haffmans and Jeremiah Reardon of VERS–Orleans, and Liam Luttrell Rowland of Spindler’s–Provincetown.Tickets are on sale for $40 at www.wellfleetpreservationhall.org. There is also a donation option on the site. For information please call: Gary Furstat gary.furst@gmail.com or 508-962-5723.Farm Aid, in turn, partners with Visit Rico, https:www.visitrico.org, an on-the-ground grassroots organization, that works directly with small family farms that were affected by hurricanes in Puerto Rico and Vieques. 100% of every dollar donated by the “Farm to Farm” benefit will go directly to in-need farm families.

Tim Friary, proprietor of The Cape Cod Organic Farm in Barns table.A “before and after shot” of an organic farm in Patillas, Puerto Rico that was badly affected by Hurricane Maria.

“Before Hurricane” collage shot of multiple and active farmers’ markets on the Island of Puerto Rico Poster of the upcoming “Farm to Farm” event at Preservation Hall in Wellfleeton November 5th.